> Also, it's not possible to take the RPi zero seriously until they start shipping in any serious quantity - I don't like the play they've made by keeping it sc

> Also, it's not possible to take the RPi zero seriously until they start shipping in any serious quantity - I don't like the play they've made by keeping it scarce. What do you consider to be serious quantity? You can order 250+ of them off Digikey right now or go into any Microcenter and buy them.